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Primož Roglič Gains Ground as Isaac del Toro Retains Giro Lead After Rainy Time Trial

Roglič climbs to fifth overall, narrowing the gap to 1:18, while Juan Ayuso closes within 25 seconds of del Toro in a reshuffled general classification.

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Schwierige Bedingungen für Isaac del Toro
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Overview

  • Primož Roglič improved from 10th to 5th in the general classification after Stage 10's 28.6 km time trial from Lucca to Pisa, cutting his deficit to leader Isaac del Toro to 1:18.
  • Isaac del Toro retained the pink jersey but saw his lead over teammate Juan Ayuso shrink from 1:13 to just 25 seconds after finishing 37th in the stage.
  • Daan Hoole of Lidl-Trek claimed his first Grand Tour stage win, completing the time trial in 32:30, ahead of Joshua Tarling and Ethan Hayter.
  • Rainy conditions during the time trial posed challenges for late starters, including Roglič, who also suffered a minor crash during his pre-stage reconnaissance.
  • The Giro resumes Wednesday with a punishing mountain stage featuring a 13.8 km climb to San Pellegrino in Alpe, expected to further test the general classification contenders.